Cultural and Educational Rights
Civics ⇒ Citizenship and Rights
Cultural and Educational Rights starts at 7 and continues till grade 12.
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Context: A school run by a religious minority wants to teach its own religious texts as part of the curriculum. Is this allowed under the Indian Constitution?
Describe a situation where a linguistic minority might use Article 29 to protect its rights.
Describe one way in which the government supports minority educational institutions in India.
Explain how the right to conserve language and culture helps in national integration.
Explain the impact of Cultural and Educational Rights on the unity and diversity of India.
Explain the term ‘minority’ as used in the context of Cultural and Educational Rights in India.
Explain why Cultural and Educational Rights are important for minorities.
Context: A school run by a religious minority wants to teach its own religious texts as part of the curriculum. Is this allowed under the Indian Constitution?
Which Article ensures that no citizen shall be denied admission to any educational institution maintained by the State on grounds only of religion, race, caste, language or any of them? (1) Article 29(2) (2) Article 30(1) (3) Article 21A (4) Article 15(1)
Which Articles of the Indian Constitution guarantee Cultural and Educational Rights? (1) Articles 29 and 30 (2) Articles 14 and 15 (3) Articles 19 and 21 (4) Articles 32 and 226
Which of the following is a correct statement about Article 30? (1) It applies only to government schools (2) It allows minorities to establish and administer educational institutions (3) It prohibits minorities from receiving government aid (4) It is not a Fundamental Right
Which of the following is a right under Article 29? (1) Right to property (2) Right to conserve language, script, and culture (3) Right to vote (4) Right to freedom of speech
Fill in the blank: Article ______ of the Indian Constitution protects the interests of minorities by allowing them to conserve their language, script, and culture.
Fill in the blank: The ______ Commission is responsible for safeguarding the rights of minorities in India.
Fill in the blank: The ______ is the highest court to approach if Cultural and Educational Rights are violated.
Fill in the blank: The ______ of India is responsible for ensuring the implementation of Fundamental Rights, including Cultural and Educational Rights.
Is it true that only religious minorities are protected under Article 30?
True or False: The Constitution allows the State to make special provisions for the advancement of any socially and educationally backward classes.
True or False: The government can regulate the standards of education in minority institutions.
True or False: The government can take over the management of a minority educational institution without any reason.
